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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,244.75 and 904,874.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,244.75 and 904,874.25 is: 1,953,029.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,244.75 : 904,874.25 = 904,874.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,244.75/904,874.25 = 904,874.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,244.75x = 904,874.25 × 904,874.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,244.75x = 818,797,408,313.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,797,408,313.06/419,244.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953,029.60

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